Direct calculation of aerodynamic force derivatives: A sensitivity-equation approach

36th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 1998, Pages

  Godfrey, Andrew G ^a   Cliff, Eugene M ^b  

^a AeroSoft Inc   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING; ANGLE OF ATTACK; BOUNDARY LAYERS;

AERODYNAMIC FORCES; ANGLES OF ATTACK; DIRECT CALCULATION; FLAT PLATE BOUNDARY LAYERS; FLOW COMPUTATION; NON-LINEAR SOLUTIONS; SENSITIVITY EQUATIONS; STABILITY DERIVATIVES;

NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS;

EID: 84982319064     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.1998-393     Document Type: Conference Paper

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